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Illinois 42nd Infantry (Union)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:22/07/1861
  • Muster Out Date:16/12/1865
Other
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General George D. Wagner
    • Brigadier General John Newton
    • Brigadier General Luther P. Bradley
    • Brigadier General Philip Sheridan
    • Brigadier General Washington Lafayette Elliott
    • Colonel Fazilo A. Harrington
    • Colonel George W. Roberts
    • Colonel Joseph Conrad
    • Colonel Luther P. Bradley
    • Colonel Luther Prentice Bradley
    • Colonel Napoleon B. Buford
    • Colonel Nathan H. Walworth
    • Lieutenant Colonel Edgar D. Swain
    • Lieutenant Colonel John A. Hottenstein
    • Lieutenant Colonel Nathan H. Walworth
    • Major Frederick A. Atwater
    • Major General Philip Sheridan
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Franklin (1864)30/11/186430/11/1864< 1 dayFranklin, Tennessee
Stones River31/12/186231/12/1862< 1 dayMurfreesboro, Tennessee
Siege of Corinth29/04/186230/05/186231 day(s)Corinth, Mississippi
Spring Hill29/11/186429/11/1864< 1 dayMaury County, Tennessee
Lovejoy's Station20/08/186420/08/1864< 1 dayClayton County, Georgia
Kennesaw Mountain27/06/186427/06/1864< 1 dayCobb County, Georgia
Chickamauga19/09/186320/09/18631 day(s)Catoosa County, Georgia; Walker County, Georgia
Nashville15/12/186416/12/18641 day(s)Nashville, Tennessee
Rocky Face Ridge7/05/186413/05/18646 day(s)Whitfield County, Georgia
Missionary Ridge25/11/186325/11/1863< 1 dayChattanooga, Tennessee
Resaca13/05/186416/05/18643 day(s)Gordon County, Georgia; Whitfield County, Georgia
New Hope Church25/05/186426/05/18641 day(s)Paulding County, Georgia
Island Number Ten28/02/18628/04/186239 day(s)New Madrid, Missouri; Lake County, Tennessee
Jonesborough31/08/18641/09/18641 day(s)Clayton County, Georgia
Adairsville17/05/186417/05/1864< 1 dayBartow County, Georgia
Atlanta22/07/186422/07/1864< 1 dayFulton County, Georgia; DeKalb County, Georgia
Peachtree Creek20/07/186420/07/1864< 1 dayFulton County, Georgia
Calhoun, Georgia16/05/186416/05/1864< 1 dayCalhoun, Georgia
Columbia, Tennessee9/09/18629/09/1862< 1 dayColumbia, Tennessee

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